How To Install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7. perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO is Perl extension for using the cfitsio library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO

Perl interface to William Pence’s cfitsio subroutine library. For more information on cfitsio, see http

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO.

Install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO

Install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO

How To Uninstall perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Astro-FITS-CFITSIO on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.